Which One of the Following Statements Is True for the Various

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is true for the various management attitudes?

• A)An organization characterized by the geocentric attitude incurs high travel and training expenses.
• B)The ethnocentric attitude reflects the belief that because foreign managers are closer to foreign organizational units,they understand them better.
• C)The ethnocentric attitude is generally thought to be the most appropriate for managers in multinational corporations.
• D)The polycentric attitude often causes resentment toward the home country within the foreign society.
• E)Managers with a geocentric attitude stereotype home-country management practices as sound and reasonable and foreign management practices as faulty and unreasonable.

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Definitions:

Locus of Control

A psychological concept that refers to individuals' beliefs about the extent to which the outcomes of their actions are under their own control (internal locus) or influenced by external factors (external locus).

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Core Self-evaluation

A personality trait which encompasses an individual's subconscious, fundamental evaluations about themselves, their capabilities, and their worth.

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